The boogeyman of Staten Island wasn’t just a story—he was real. Cropsey, the legend of a child-snatching madman lurking in the ruins of Willowbrook State School, became a chilling reality when kids began vanishing. The nightmare had a name: Andre Rand, a drifter with a dark past and ties to the infamous asylum. Convicted of kidnapping but suspected of far worse, Rand’s story leaves behind more questions than answers. Was he a lone predator, or part of something even more sinister?

In this episode, we dive into the real-life horror show of Word of Faith Fellowship (WOFF)—a cult masquerading as a church in Spindale, NC. Led by Jane Whaley, WOFF has been accused of blasting prayers (aka exorcisms on steroids), forced labor, and complete mind control. Would you rather spend a night in a haunted house or a week at WOFF? 👀👻

This week, we’re heading to Edinburgh Castle, where history and horror collide. From the Black Dinner’s brutal betrayal to ghostly pipers, headless drummers, and witch burnings, this place is crawling with spirits. Who still haunts the dungeons? Why do people hear phantom bagpipes? And what’s up with the ghost dog? Tune in for a deep dive into one of the world’s most haunted castles!

Travis Maldonado was Joe Exotic’s thrill-seeking, gun-loving husband who treated tigers like house cats and chaos like a hobby. His wild life ended tragically (and ironically) in a gift shop accident, leaving behind a legacy of reckless charm and one haunted zoo.

Jim Jones founded the Peoples Temple with promises of equality and community, but his vision spiraled into fear, control, and tragedy. In this episode, we follow the rise of Jones, the creation of Jonestown in the Guyanese jungle, and the devastating events that led to over 900 deaths. From staged miracles to “revolutionary suicide,” we unravel how a utopian dream became one of history’s darkest chapters.

Moon-Eyed People: Pale, spooky, and allergic to daylight. 🌕👻 Who were they? Find out now on Stormy Willow!

Elvis Presley wasn’t just the King of Rock and Roll—he was also a lifelong seeker of the supernatural. From UFO sightings and ghostly piano music at Graceland to visions that shaped his destiny, Elvis’s life was full of mysteries. Join us as we explore the paranormal side of the King, uncovering the eerie and unexplained moments that continue to make his story legendary.

Grab your sage and your cowboy boots, y’all—this week, we’re two-stepping into Travis Tritt’s haunted cabin! The Country Crooner Who’s Got Ghosts on the Guest List! Here's a Quarter Call a Ghostbuster Travis!!!!

Something happened on Dead Mountain in 1959, and no one can explain it. Nine experienced hikers fled their tent in the dead of night, leaving behind their belongings and walking barefoot into sub-zero temperatures. Found scattered across the snow with strange injuries and no clear cause of death, their story remains one of history’s most chilling unsolved mysteries. From avalanches and infrasound to UFOs and Yetis, we’re unpacking the evidence and the wildest theories behind the Dyatlov Pass Incident.

In this chilling holiday special, Stormy Willow dives into the dark side of Christmas traditions with ghostly tales that linger long after the carols fade.